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Fall 2010
Mar 03,2015

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PHYS 105 - METEOROLOGY

An exploration of the physical concepts involved in the weather processes of the earth. Topics will include solar radiation, the energy balance of the atmosphere, cloud formation, air masses, atmospheric disturbances, general wind circulation, weather forecasting, and weather instrumentation. Interaction of human society and weather processes will be analyzed through consideration of such topics as urban air pollution, acid rain, aircraft accidents, agriculture, the hydrologic cycle, and global weather modification.
0.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours
0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture

Physics Department

Course Attributes: GE-SCIENCE W EXPERIENTIAL

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate